14 Conditional perfect simple e continuous Conditional perfect simple and continuous avvenimento been contratto non not passato svolgimento tre FORMA Il conditional perfect si forma: + soggetto + would + have + participio ....................................... (contratta: d) she would/ d have gone soggetto + would + not + have + participio passato (contratta: wouldn t) she would not/wouldn t have gone ? would + soggetto + have + participio passato would she have gone? ll conditional perfect continuous, che ....................................... ha un corrispondente in italiano, si forma: + soggetto + would + have + ....................................... + -ing form (contratta: d) they would/ d have been watching soggetto + would + ....................................... + have + been + -ing form (contratta: wouldn t) they would not/wouldn t have been watching ? would + soggetto + have + been + -ing form would they have been watching? Le risposte brevi per entrambi i tempi richiedono gli ausiliari: + would (non .......................................) Yes, I/you/he/she/it/we/they would. wouldn t (contratto) No, I/you/he/she/it/we/they wouldn t. USO Si usa il conditional perfect per esprimere: un parere riferito ad un ....................................... passato Personally, I would have called the manager to complain. la conseguenza nei periodi ipotetici di tipo ....................................... We would have followed your advice if we had been wiser. Si usa talvolta il conditional perfect continuous in alternativa al conditional perfect per sottolineare che l azione, non breve, sarebbe stata in ....................................... I would have been riding my bike if the weather had just been a bit better. (I would have been selling my bike.) (azione breve) Conditional perfect simple e continuous 51